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September 08-10, 2025

Naturopathic Doctors (NDs)

Naturopathic Doctors (NDs)

Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) are licensed healthcare professionals who focus on naturopathic medicine, a holistic approach that promotes the body’s ability to heal itself using natural remedies. Naturopathic medicine combines ancient healing traditions with modern science, utilizing therapies such as herbal medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy, nutrition, and physical manipulation to treat a wide range of conditions. NDs emphasize prevention and the treatment of the root causes of illness, rather than merely managing symptoms. They take a comprehensive approach to health by addressing not only the physical body but also mental, emotional, and lifestyle factors that impact overall well-being. This integrative approach allows NDs to offer personalized care that is tailored to each patient’s unique needs. One must complete rigorous academic training at an accredited naturopathic medical school, typically earning a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) degree. Their curriculum includes both conventional medical sciences and in-depth study of natural healing methods. NDs are skilled in diagnosing and treating conditions such as chronic pain, allergies, digestive issues, skin conditions, and stress-related disorders. As interest in natural and integrative healthcare grows, Naturopathic Doctors are playing an increasingly vital role in offering individualized care that supports the body’s innate healing abilities and promotes lasting health.

Committee Members
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Kenneth R Pelletier

Kenneth R Pelletier

University of California School of Medicine, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Marilyn Allen

Marilyn Allen

American Acupuncture Council, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Wolfgang Schachinger

Wolfgang Schachinger

German Ayurveda Association, Austria
ICTM 2025 Speakers
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Julieta Andico Songco

Julieta Andico Songco

JAS Consulting Services, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Chip Halverson

Chip Halverson

Selah Natural Medicine, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Mary Riggin

Mary Riggin

Healing Touch Oriental Medicine, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Alexis Brink

Alexis Brink

Director of Jin Shin Institute, United States
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